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South West Youth Ministries

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South West Youth Ministries is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about South West Youth Ministries?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£701,549
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£680,161
Registered charity number
1086877
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
White Cross Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

South West Youth Ministries (number 1086877) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does South West Youth Ministries do?

South West Youth Ministries is a youth ministry that places trainee youth and schools workers with ministry partners (churches and schools-work projects) throughout the South West of England. SWYM seeks to promote local churches and bring them together in an informal association that works together to be as strategic and effective as possible in Christian schools-work and youth ministry.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South West Youth Ministries

Answers South West Youth Ministries gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are South West Youth Ministries's highest-paid staff paid?

South West Youth Ministries's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does South West Youth Ministries's money come from?

South West Youth Ministries reported £702k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £471k (67%), donations and legacies £223k (32%), investments £7,306 (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£471k · 67%
  • Donations and legacies£223k · 32%
  • Investments£7,306 · 1%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records South West Youth Ministries as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

South West Youth Ministries's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03963476 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Cornwall · Devon · Dorset · Gloucestershire · Hampshire · Somerset · Bristol City · Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is South West Youth Ministries registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for South West Youth Ministries yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is South West Youth Ministries a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists South West Youth Ministries as a registered charity (number 1086877) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is South West Youth Ministries's charity number?
South West Youth Ministries's charity number is 1086877. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1086877?
Search 1086877 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does South West Youth Ministries do?
South West Youth Ministries is a youth ministry that places trainee youth and schools workers with ministry partners (churches and schools-work projects) throughout the South West of England. SWYM seeks to promote local churches and bring them together in an informal association that works together to be as strategic and effective as possible in Christian schools-work and youth ministry.
Does South West Youth Ministries have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Youth Ministries. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to South West Youth Ministries?
South West Youth Ministries's website listed in our register data is http://www.swym.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is South West Youth Ministries's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. South West Youth Ministries's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does South West Youth Ministries's money come from?
South West Youth Ministries reported £702k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £471k (67%), donations and legacies £223k (32%), investments £7,306 (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South West Youth Ministries?
The register records South West Youth Ministries as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are South West Youth Ministries's trustees paid?
South West Youth Ministries's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was South West Youth Ministries registered as a charity?
South West Youth Ministries was entered on the register on 1 June 2001. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03963476).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.